The petition of Thomas Axon, Cheshire, Michaelmas 1660
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To the R[igh]t Hono[ura]ble the Justices of Peace for the County of Chester
The humble Petic[i]on of Thomas Axon
Humbly Sheweth
That yo[u]r Petic[i]on[er] did faithfully serve his late Majesty all along the late Warrs vnder the Com[m]and of Major Gen[era]ll Walter
That yo[u]r Petic[i]on[e]r did serve vnder S[i]r George Booth in the late Service att Winington vnder the Com[m]and of S[i]r Phillip Egerton where hee received a dangerous wound
That yo[u]r Petic[i]on[e]r hath a great charge of wife and Children, is a very poore man and hath noething to live on
humbly prayes the ord[e]r of this Hono[ura]ble Co[u]rt for some annuall penc[i]on for his releife
And hee will ever pray &c
<Admitted xxx s. p[er] ann[um]>